CVE-2001-0460 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2001-0460

Websweeper 4.0 does not limit the length of certain HTTP...

Vulnerability Description

Websweeper 4.0 does not limit the length of certain HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via an extremely large HTTP Referrer: header.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

baltimore technologies

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Affected Software

websweeper
Vulnerable Versions:
4.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 24th, 2001
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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